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  Re: Download parts automatically with your preferred modeller?
 
In lugnet.cad, Willy Tschager writes: <Snip> Here, Here! I'm a casual user of the LDraw line, using MLCad to look at different MOCs around the community. But, I'm constantly plagued by "Part Number ... Not Found! Continue Loading?" An auto updater, (...) (22 years ago, 21-Feb-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.cad.mlcad, lugnet.general)
 
  ozBricks Fans Websites
 
Hi everybody. Since a lot of LEGO fans have websites under ozBricks, and most of us don't even know of their existence, I made a website that contains a full list of links to those websites. www.ozbricks.net/links It's divided so far to sectors like (...) (22 years ago, 23-Feb-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.castle, lugnet.technic, lugnet.trains, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.robotics) !! 
 
  Re: Another AFOL creation copy on Lego.com...
 
(...) ?!?! That's not even a creation copy, it's a photo copy. It's just a duplicate pic. Awhile back people were selling on ebay some duplicate MOCs that others had built, at least those people BUILT the stuff. This kid just copied the link. Why go (...) (22 years ago, 23-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Next chapter of Anachronistic Skies posted.
 
Hello, well after the last month or so of writing chapter five of my story, (No, I didn't stop writing after the constructive criticism :) I'm pleased to announce the next section of my story. Yes, I realize this is a bit off topic, but .castle is (...) (22 years ago, 23-Feb-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.castle)  
 
  Useless part - or is it?
 
I recently acquired two NBA Collectors' sets. I like the minifigs, but the bases they stand on seem useless for building. Can anyone come up with a use for them? I'd love to see what you come up with. See here for an example: <set:3560> -Tim (22 years ago, 22-Feb-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
 
  Looking for someone to take over the LUG Map...
 
Unfortunately I really don't have the time needed to keep the LUG Map up to date. There have been several clubs waiting to be included but I just havn't had the time. Having a new infant and a 2 year old tend to take up any free time one has... (...) (22 years ago, 22-Feb-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.org, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.general) ! 
 
  Re: Name that part
 
(...) Hi Andy, The part you are talking about is from some Belville sets like Pretty Playland #5870. It is used for the merry go round and other such items! I have a ton of these in yellow from those sets. I don't think they are listed on partsref (...) (22 years ago, 22-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Name that part
 
Apologies in advance if this is not the best place to post this question... I was in the Lego store in Downtown Disney two days ago. They have a few play areas where you can build with miscellaneous bricks. In one of these, I saw a part that I've (...) (22 years ago, 22-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Making non-permanent stickers
 
Little trick for getting rid of troublesome stickers ... and it works on things other than Lego too :) get a hair dryer and heat up the sticker first, no matter how old the sticker is the heat tends to rejuvinate the glue and it all comes off in one (...) (22 years ago, 22-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Another AFOL creation copy on Lego.com...
 
(...) Well, this shows that this 12 Y.O. kid is dumb. Brad Hamilton'S work includes many buildings way more beautiful than this one and the kid choose this one. Unless he is Brad's nephew or something and they built it together.... :-) (22 years ago, 22-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Minifig Hall of Fame Update !!!!!!
 
We are up to 30 people now! Let's push for 50! Terry (...) (22 years ago, 22-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Another AFOL creation copy on Lego.com...
 
Look at the police station thing at the bottom. (URL) or what? Not. -JHK (22 years ago, 22-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Making non-permanent stickers
 
(...) Use water-slide...it comes righ off after use, if you don't seal the decal under a clear-coat. Matt (22 years ago, 21-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Making non-permanent stickers
 
(...) Hello Bill, Maybe use the kind of foil with strong electrostatic properties, that clings on to a smooth surface like it's magnetic. It's from Avery, and it's used to place logo's on cars or glas panes temporarely. There is a reference of it (...) (22 years ago, 21-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Making non-permanent stickers
 
I use Avery labels for most everything I have done, generally they come off cleanly. If there is residue, it will rub off with a hand-towel (I keep one on hand for dusting elements anyway). If by age and neglect the glue residue is more severe, then (...) (22 years ago, 21-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Does anyone know of a LEGO-like font?
 
Matt Gerber passed the following info along to me in regards to my question earlier today about a font using LEGO brick-like elements. Hope this helps anyone interested in such a thing. Thanks Matt. Jon Babcock There is one font that looks like it (...) (22 years ago, 21-Feb-03, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.books, lugnet.general)
 
  Making non-permanent stickers
 
I'd like to make stickers to decorate some of my MOC's, but I don't want them to be permanent. When I take the MOC apart I want to be able to remove the sticker without any residue. Any recommendations for this? Oh yeah, and it needs to be (...) (22 years ago, 21-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Download parts automatically with your preferred modeller?
 
Hi Willy - (...) Yes, getting started can be difficult for some new users. We've tried to put up clear instructions, but some still struggle with that. There should be a solution - but there's other issues at play too. See below. (...) This is a (...) (22 years ago, 21-Feb-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.cad.mlcad, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Custom torso stickers question......
 
(...) I've only had some limited experience with doing this, but here's what I found. I used Avery's whole sheet sticker paper that is designed for ink jet printers. It seems to work pretty well and I am pleased with the stickers except that the (...) (22 years ago, 21-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: The real Brickshelf Sow
 
(...) Ya, ya... That's what I get for not spell-checking the subject line. :P It appears that things are running better though. Someone must have been hogging the bandwidth. -Duane FUT: OT-Fun (22 years ago, 21-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  The real Brickshelf Sow
 
(...) In case I wasn't the only one hoping to see pics of a pig sculpture on Brickshelf, I'll post what I found: (URL) J (22 years ago, 21-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Looking for a LEGO-like font.....
 
Hi- I'm wondering if anyone has any knowledge of a LEGO-like font--basically a font where the letters appear to be made out of LEGO bricks. I've done a lot of searching on goolge and come up with nothing. Any help would be much appreciated--if you (...) (22 years ago, 21-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Brickshelf Sow?
 
What's up with Brickshelf today? It is agonizingly slow. It's so slow, I can't even upload! Is anyone else experiencing the same thing? -Duane (22 years ago, 21-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Help needed for ULOs (Unidentified Lego Objects)
 
(...) (URL) regards, /Tobbe (URL) SPAM when e-mailing) (22 years ago, 21-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Download parts automatically with your preferred modeller?
 
hi folks, after ages I've got a new computer (waiting three days 'til my radiocity got rendered has become unbearable ;-) and reinstalled all my favourite lego-cad-progs. as usual it was a painstaking process: unzip the original ldraw-package, the (...) (22 years ago, 21-Feb-03, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.cad.mlcad, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Help needed for ULOs (Unidentified Lego Objects)
 
"Arne Lykke Nielsen" <arln@wanadoo.dk> wrote in message news:HAno7z.MA7@lugnet.com... (...) The small ones occur in, for example, this set: (URL) A one sided "saddlebag"? (...) can see it at the front of the loc. The other piece? I have no idea. Oh, (...) (22 years ago, 21-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Help needed for ULOs (Unidentified Lego Objects)
 
(...) friction pegs. The ones with the little "rib" of plastic going over the hole take towballs. (...) grey track 4.5 and 12 volt train sets (I got a pair in red :) (...) found on 4.5 volt train battery boxes. (22 years ago, 21-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Help needed for ULOs (Unidentified Lego Objects)
 
Hi all, I have a number of bricks I would like you to help identify (sorry for the blurred pictures, I'm a lousy photographer!). Baseplates: these two baseplates looks like Pirate, but I have never seen them in any sets? They might be prototypes, (...) (22 years ago, 21-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Custom torso stickers question......
 
I am thinking about making some custom torso stickers and was wondering what the best type of sticker paper is to use. And can you just use a plain 'ol printer to print them up or do you need a super printer for them? My printer is pretty basic, its (...) (22 years ago, 21-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Be my (LEGO) Valentine
 
too... cute... am... going.. to ... puke... (i made my sweetie a lego valentine too) -lamh (...) (22 years ago, 20-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Group & Sidebar Questions
 
Hi! I hate to pester with the same question, but I know how messages can be missed sometimes. I have the following question yet unanswered: (URL) a new question has come to mind. How does one have a website added to the sidebar of a group. (...) (22 years ago, 20-Feb-03, to lugnet.faq, lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.general, lugnet.gaming)
 
  Re: Be my (LEGO) Valentine
 
(...) Your sweetie's got good taste, and you can tell her I said so! Laura (22 years ago, 20-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Be my (LEGO) Valentine
 
(...) (URL) you gone with the snot technique for the letters, you could've gotten a really nice looking effect. It would've used a few plates and tiles, though. Adrian -- (URL) (22 years ago, 20-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Be my (LEGO) Valentine
 
"Anthony Sava" <savatheaggie@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:HALq3A.HGK@lugnet.com... (...) posting. (...) about (...) project, (...) wink (...) look (...) look (...) a (...) knew (...) white (...) of (...) (Bricks (...) too (...) faster, (...) (...) (22 years ago, 20-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Be my (LEGO) Valentine
 
Thanks, though it was long reading it was fun as such and left a warm feeling after it. I like the heart too! I think Eric Harshbarger had an alphabet some where on his site, I can't seem to find it right now and I might be wrong, but it might also (...) (22 years ago, 20-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Be my (LEGO) Valentine
 
I wasn't going to post this, but my Valentine told me it was worth posting. Personally, I think she's a little biased. ;) Anyway, here is my story about my LEGO Valentine: Before Valentines day, I was sitting at home working on my current project, (...) (22 years ago, 20-Feb-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)  
 
  Re: Girl LEGOs
 
And here is the only real picture I could find of it that shows the parts: (...) (22 years ago, 20-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Girl LEGOs
 
Hi, the NEW girl line of LEGO sets are coming out in JUNE. (...) (22 years ago, 20-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  So, whadaya think?
 
NHL sets : love them or hate them, that is the question. Go vote! (URL) (22 years ago, 20-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Girl LEGOs
 
Any word when the girl line of legos are coming out? I heard something abouy them several weeks ago but has not seen any images and nothing was said at BW03. -AHui (URL) (22 years ago, 20-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  IDOL is coming...
 
Greetings, Earth-mortals! I've been working recently (and hopefully for the long term - I want this to be THE ONE) at a job with excellent benefits, among those two paid "floating holidays" where we can choose any day to make our own holiday. We've (...) (22 years ago, 20-Feb-03, to lugnet.fun.holiday, lugnet.general, lugnet.space)
 
  LEGO Americas Announces Strategic Partnership
 
-(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 19, 2003- LEGO® Americas today announces a strategic partnership with sensational Swedish pop quartet, Play, to launch CLIKITS™, a new fashion design system that provides girls endless opportunities to create stylish (...) (22 years ago, 20-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Build! Shoot! Score! Clikit! Learn! `Play On. . .'
 
-(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 13, 2003- Build! Shoot! Score! Clikit! Learn! `Play On. . .'; LEGO® Americas Unveils Something for Everyone in Dynamic New Product Line This Week At Toy Fair in New York City. The power to create has never been stronger as (...) (22 years ago, 20-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Website updated
 
Hi all, I've just updated The City of St. Lego Fire & Rescue website www.geocities.com/le...egofd.html I've also added some action shots of a delusional man trying to fly his "magic" broom off a building www.geocities.com/do.../jump.html Tom D (22 years ago, 20-Feb-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Cleaning/Reparing electrical items
 
In lugnet.trains, Peter Naulls writes: <snip> Xposted to lugnet.faq as it's good info... those interested should follow the thread up (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains, lugnet.faq)
 
  Cleaning/Reparing electrical items
 
I know this is far from a new topic, and has probably been discussed before, but I thought people might be interested, or have something to add. I've received lots with electrical lego parts, and have had some success in cleaning them. You will (...) (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)
 
  LEGO Relief Mosaic: PEGASUS
 
Hi all, Today I completed an all white, Studs Up, 'relief' mosaic of the mythological horse Pegasus: (URL) wrote up an account of it's construction, and any comments or questions are welcome. I hope to take this mosaic as well as several others up (...) (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.general, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.announce) !! 
 
  Anyone Own a Xyron machine?
 
Hey, all! Anyone have a scrapbooking hobby and already own a Xyron? I was just wondering if the Xyron laminate/adhesive stuff would work well for torso and shield stickers? TIA, Tanya (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: 2x2x2 extreme-slope corners in red?
 
(...) Yes, part # 3685 'Slope Brick 75 2 x 2 x 3 Double Convex' in Red has only been in 2 sets that I know of: 6040 Blacksmith shop (1984) 5521 Sea Jet (1993) (URL) inventories confirm this: (URL) very nice piece, indeed. While several BrickLink (...) (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: 2x2x2 extreme-slope corners in red?
 
I think they're 2X2X3, but yes, it is good to see LEGO finally making some of those pieces again, no matter what color they're in. (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  FreeLUG : a new LEGO association in FRANCE
 
Bonjour a tous (english part after fench). Je me permet d'utiliser le Cross Post pour vous annonce la creation d'une association regroupant les passionnes de LEGO en France. Les statuts ont ete depose la semaine derniere sous le nom de FreeLUG (...) (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.fr, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.be, lugnet.loc.it, lugnet.loc.eu, lugnet.loc.bg, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.cs, lugnet.loc.dk, lugnet.loc.de, lugnet.loc.gr, lugnet.loc.es, lugnet.loc.ie, lugnet.loc.it, lugnet.loc.lu, lugnet.loc.nl, lugnet.loc.no, lugnet.loc.at, lugnet.loc.pt, lugnet.loc.ch, lugnet.loc.fi, lugnet.loc.ca.qc) !! 
 
  Re: Fiber Optics
 
(...) I suppose it's the same kind as found in modern cell phones, true they are small and soldered but as long as the new one is put in the right way there should not be a big problem (if the new LED is of the same type of course). Best regards, (...) (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.general)
 
  6 speed+Reverse Transmission Update
 
I have completed my 6 speed+Reverse transmission, and these are the specs: -0.54:1 ratio -width only increases by 2 or 3 studs (not quite sure yet-probably 2) -6th gear slot fits easily on top So the lows are the width increses and the ratio is (...) (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.general, lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.robotics)
 
  2x2x2 extreme-slope corners in red?
 
At the back of the cockpit: (URL) be a very popular set! Dave (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  FBTB's Coverage of NY Toy Fair 2003
 
Tim has finally made it home from snowy New York with 165 images from LEGO's showroom at Toy Fair. Click here for complete coverage: (URL) pics to be uploaded soon. (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.year.2003) !! 
 
  Brickswest pics
 
I took very few pictures, mostly details of faces and pigeons, plus a couple of other things. That, and lots of pictures of the map. The dots ended up working a little different than I had expected. For the first two days at the park, the Legoland (...) (22 years ago, 19-Feb-03, to lugnet.events.brickswest, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Fiber Optics
 
(...) I have one from the 8480 Space Shuttle. I've taken it apart (it comes apart with just a little effort and no damage), hoping that I could swap out the red LED for a white one. Didn't take any pictures, though. And swapping out the LED is not a (...) (22 years ago, 18-Feb-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Minifig Hall of Fame Update !!!!!!
 
Hello everyone ! This is a simple reminder... The Minifig Hall of Fame website needs your voting! It only takes a few seconds and it will greatly help! So far, as few as 24 people voted. While I know for a fact that many hundreds visited my website (...) (22 years ago, 18-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)  
 
  Brickswest Photos
 
Pending moderation of course, and the list is too long to deep link. If anyone is interested the my photos from the park (LLC) just let me know. -Rob (URL) Ask! (22 years ago, 18-Feb-03, to lugnet.events.brickswest, lugnet.general)
 
  Cool Lego Site of the Week
 
Hi all, I was sort of surprised to see BZ Power near the bottom of the list on the most recent CLSOTW poll. While I don't collect or even particularly like the theme, I think Bionicle Zone is to the Bionicle theme what From Bricks to Bothans is to (...) (22 years ago, 18-Feb-03, to lugnet.technic.bionicle, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Fiber Optics
 
(...) I used the fiber optics on a V8 for my 8448. I ran the fiber optics off the crankshaft so the lites would rotate with the engine. Heres's the Gallery link; (URL) There is also a Mpeg of the motor running in that folder. The mpeg picture (...) (22 years ago, 18-Feb-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.general)
 
  SANLUG: San Diego LEGO Users Group
 
An announcement was made by me at the 2003 BricksWest of the start of a LUG based in San Diego, CA and to call it SANLUG. It's intent is to get together with LEGO enthusiasts of any interest who live in San Diego. A few years back, myself and some (...) (22 years ago, 18-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Fiber Optics
 
(...) I'm in no way a master of these units but here goes. (URL) at the picture found on the above URL; the top 2 x 2 stud area is the cable connection point. A standard 9V cable goes there and feeds current into the light inside. This is probably a (...) (22 years ago, 18-Feb-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.general)
 
  Fiber Optics
 
I wonder if anyone could help explain to me how the Lego fiber optics work? And what you need to make them work. I do remember them from maybe 1995, but I bought a supercar and some other stuff, and just forgot about them until they were (...) (22 years ago, 18-Feb-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: 8448/8466 Gear Ratios
 
(...) No other ratios will work without reversing geartrain. Hoping to add working 6th forward gear tommorrow. Will make a 0.396:1 or 0.36:1 ratio. Hoping it is not too low to move 8448 easily. Otherwise I will add a 4 speed transfer case (like most (...) (22 years ago, 18-Feb-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Semi-OT: Looking for very simple and free web counter
 
(...) :) Allan B. (22 years ago, 17-Feb-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: 8448/8466 Gear Ratios
 
(...) Different ratios with different gear combos to follow. Hope it helps someone. Later, M (22 years ago, 17-Feb-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Semi-OT: Looking for very simple and free web counter
 
(...) Here's a good one: (URL) DON'T PAY MORE FOR WEB HOSTING THAN WHAT YOU WANT TO PAY At Full System, Inc. you invent the package *and* the price! Point your browser to (URL) (22 years ago, 17-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Price Analysis For Some Summer 2003 Sets
 
Hey Y'all, After seeing that all of the new Summer 2003 set still don't have prices printed on the prototype boxes, I've decided to try to predict the prices for some of the sets. Based on the fact TLC mostly uses 'fixed' prices ($6.99, $9.99, (...) (22 years ago, 17-Feb-03, to lugnet.year.2003, lugnet.general)
 
  "Virtual LEGO" by Courtney, Bliss, and Herrera, From No Starch Press
 
Virtual LEGO: The Official LDraw.org Guide to LDraw Tools for Windows by Tim Courtney, Steve Bliss, and Ahui Herrera We are thrilled to have the opportunity to publish this book, targeted for release in May, 2003. LDraw.org will also have an (...) (22 years ago, 17-Feb-03, to lugnet.books, lugnet.general, lugnet.org, lugnet.announce) !! 
 
  Re: Semi-OT: Looking for very simple and free web counter
 
(...) I would have to recommend the service that I use. It is simple, effective and best of all... free! You can find it at: (URL) give you an idea how easy it is to set up, here is a sample of the entire chunk of HTML that you need to add to your (...) (22 years ago, 17-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Semi-OT: Looking for very simple and free web counter
 
Hey all, I've asked this question before but I didn't clarify enough what I was looking for. I want to find a very simple free website counter for download and easy installation. My website is very small and so I don't need a fancy program. I just (...) (22 years ago, 16-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Epic of the Beyhadur: Completion
 
despite some minor typos here and there.. here it is: (URL) the recent additions of the The Rising 2nd Half (parts 4,5,6) and the epilogue The Khan. thoughts are welcome, but ignorance is not. -lenny (22 years ago, 16-Feb-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.general, lugnet.build)  
 
  New LEGO photos from Toy Fair 2003
 
(URL) of good stuff and I sm still going through the list. The new Discovery shuttle and space station are lovely. Sadly only one small train photo. (URL) will probably also have LEGO photos later. (22 years ago, 16-Feb-03, to lugnet.year.2003, lugnet.general) !! 
 
  New MOC: Akael Me'Han Dragon Project.
 
Hello, Well, after many a sleepless night working on testing new ideas for a dragon mech, and placing a few orders on bricklink, I'm proud to announce the result of a three week effort, the Akael Me'Han dragon project. And no, I wasn't bluffing when (...) (22 years ago, 16-Feb-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, lugnet.general) ! 
 
  Re: Lego Clikits??
 
(...) (URL) (...) (22 years ago, 15-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Lego Clikits??
 
Just reading an article about changes to how/where toys are sold on MSNBC. ((URL) of the paragraphs is; Lego Systems Inc. has tripled its business selling toys to supermarkets such as Food Lion and Stop & Shop and the Rite-Aid drug chain in the past (...) (22 years ago, 15-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: NELUG is in Boston Globe
 
(...) Because the Globe doesn't keep articles on line for a long period of time I have scanned the article and put it on the NELUG web site. The article also includes a picture of NELUG poster boy Tom Duggan which was not included on the internet. (...) (22 years ago, 15-Feb-03, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general) ! 
 
  Re: More Speeds in 8448/8466 Gearbox?
 
(...) I am finding that this is much harder than it seems. Getting the gears to mesh properly without binding them up. Also, keeping its size to a minimum is extremely difficult. If you can help me out in building this (ideas, suggestions, etc.), I (...) (22 years ago, 14-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Critiquing and Dragonstar
 
(...) my 2 cents on the way here (-paul) 1) despite any criticisms, we really gotta admit that it takes a lot of time and effort and thought to even do something as "simple" as putting a fat yellow line around a really big box. Dan deserves much (...) (22 years ago, 14-Feb-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Turkey!
 
(...) Hi Julie, Unfortunatly that is not a whole turkey. It is just a leg. On the plus side there is a loaf of bread, a banana, three apples and two croissants. I will definitly going to want a few of this set. The other sets are not bad either. My (...) (22 years ago, 14-Feb-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.belville)
 
  MISBI Market Report Jan 2003 Available NOW
 
This month's MISBI Market Report features 42 pages covering over 5000 sales of more than 985 different sets. Starting with this issue, you will find a new "price movement" column together with colour coded entries, so that you can see at a glance (...) (22 years ago, 13-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  MISBI Market Report Jan 2003 Available NOW
 
This month's MISBI Market Report features 42 pages covering over 5000 sales of more than 985 different sets. Starting with this issue, you will find a new "price movement" column together with colour coded entries, so that you can see at a glance (...) (22 years ago, 13-Feb-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general)
 
  More on critiquing, was Re: Dragonstar!
 
now that this is boiling down somewhat, I'd like to offer this: We just went through this is .mecha I offered some helpful tips on critique here: (URL) forgot something in it though, I didn't discuss the one being critiqued. We have to realize that (...) (22 years ago, 13-Feb-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Turkey!
 
(...) I saw that in the catalog, but I thought it were chicken/turkey legs. At first I thought it was a whole turkey, then I thought it were just the legs. (drumsticks?) Anyway, better than nothing. (I don't have any turkeys, but am going to buy (...) (22 years ago, 13-Feb-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.belville)
 
  Re: What's your: Desert Island Set?
 
(...) I don't know why I even bothered to ask, of course you'd choose C and make a crane of some sort :) /Tobbe (22 years ago, 13-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Turkey!
 
The Lego.com shopping home page has a close up of Safran's Amazing Bazaar and there's a turkey!! Julie (22 years ago, 13-Feb-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.belville)
 
  Re: TECHNIC IS NOT DEAD!!!
 
Hey Look at this picture: (URL) then this: (URL) last picture is just an proto type! Look at alle the wrong colors, the "old style" off valves, the back grab is "naked" there are missing some "styling"... There is missing one pneumatic pumps, and it (...) (22 years ago, 12-Feb-03, to lugnet.general, lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: wanted - 106 Unicef / exchange - Legoland Audi TT red and blue
 
(...) Found! At 1000steine: link: (URL) (22 years ago, 12-Feb-03, to lugnet.promo, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Save your valentines with this BIs
 
Sorry about this but that last message was NOT ready to go. I sent the draft version of the annoucemnet prior to proofing. =) -AHui ***...*** Don’t know what to get your loved one for valentines? Well we got the answer! With only 48 hours left A&M (...) (22 years ago, 12-Feb-03, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.cad, lugnet.publish, lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
 
  Save your valentines with this BIs
 
Don’t know what to get your loved one for valentines? Well we got the answer! With only 48 hours left A&M Productions is proud to present a new set of building instructions by entitled Be Mine Sculptor! This sculptor is a creation of Tony Hafner and (...) (22 years ago, 12-Feb-03, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.cad, lugnet.publish, lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: What's your: Desert Island Set?
 
(...) I'd just take this set: (URL) would have a roof over my head, a bed to catch those Zzzz's and a mega-big screen TV to watch my cartoons on. Oh and if I get bored, I'd just take the monorail (the original!) to the flyer and zoom over to the (...) (22 years ago, 12-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: What's your: Desert Island Set?
 
(...) You'll need a telephone for that! (URL) (22 years ago, 11-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: What's your: Desert Island Set?
 
What a cool topic!!! I would have to go with either the 8480 Space Shuttle or the 8880 Super Car. Either of these sets have a great selection of parts and would allow for almost limitless interactive models. They also maintain a more classic Lego (...) (22 years ago, 12-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: What's your: Desert Island Set?
 
(...) Without a doubt - Basic Set 725. Still my favorite Basic set. (22 years ago, 12-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: wanted - 106 Unicef / exchange - Legoland Audi TT red and blue
 
(...) What AUDI LEGO sets ???...??? Mike (22 years ago, 12-Feb-03, to lugnet.promo, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: What's your: Desert Island Set?
 
(...) <set:10021> U.S.S. Constellation! I'd have to wait a week before I got it from S@H, perfect to be alone and get some tan. Then I'd sail the seven seas on my way home when the Constellation comes floating/sailing. Perfect vacation! Of course I (...) (22 years ago, 12-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: What's your: Desert Island Set?
 
(...) I suppose you have batteries too huh? Would you go with <set:8480> as: A) Space Shuttle B) Submarine C) MOC ? :) /Tobbe (22 years ago, 12-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: NPR Feature on NPR
 
(...) The Mindstorms stuff is quite interesting, but I'm curious about a quote very early on in the story: "This Dutch guy built a whole village out of 45 million Legos." Anyone know about this? Is this out of his personal collection? Was it really (...) (22 years ago, 12-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: What's your: Desert Island Set?
 
"Larry Pieniazek" <lpieniazek@mercator.com> wrote in message news:HA69Eq.GnJ@lugnet.com... (...) you, (...) Ha Ha. Shameless plug. (22 years ago, 12-Feb-03, to lugnet.general)


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